2024 Rwanda Presidential Election

Rwanda's President Kagame Wins Landslide Election

According to provisional results, Rwandan President Paul Kagame has secured a significant majority with 99.15% of the vote, as of the latest count with approximately 79% of ballots tallied. His opponents, Frank Habineza and Philippe Mpayimana, have garnered less than 1% of the votes combined. The full provisional results are expected to be released by July 20th, with final results due by July 27th. Notably, Kagame's vote share has increased from his previous election in 2017, where he won 98.79%. However, concerns have been raised about the regime's alleged suppression of media and political opposition.
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